On April 2, 2015, The Pas RCMP conducted a vehicle stop in The Pas, Manitoba. During the course of the vehicle stop, police located and seized money and 14 individually packaged pieces of cocaine, each approximately .1 gram in size.
Cocaine seized by The Pas RCMP during the course of a vehicle stop.
Police say that the two occupants of the vehicle, 53-year-old Gregory Klasson and 33-year-old Ashley Klasson, both of The Pas, were arrested on scene.
As a result of the investigation, both men have been charged with possessing cocaine for the purpose of trafficking and possessing the proceeds of crime. They have since been released from custody and are scheduled to appear in The Pas Provincial Court at a later date.
Anyone with information regarding drug trafficking is asked to call their local police agency or RCMP Detachment. You can also call CrimeStoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477, submit a secure tip online at www.manitobacrimestoppers.com or text TIPMAN plus your message to CRIMES(274637).
